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REvaluation Conference 2027
How can evaluation respond to rapid change and growing pressure on science and innovation systems? Join the REvaluation Conference 2027 in Vienna on 25–26 February. Under the theme “Scouting Paths on Shifting Maps”, the conference will examine how the purposes,...
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Waste Research, Development and Innovation Roadmap – Closure Conference
Reserve the Date Waste Research, Development and Innovation Roadmap Closure Conference will mark 10 years of the Roadmap and feature the outcomes of 15 research projects through a virtual conference. Programme highlights 3 March 2026Waste diaper dumping, informal sector integration,...
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Science Forum South Africa side event: Reimagining STI Policy through Engaged Policy Experimentation
Please click here to register for the following event. If science, technology, and innovation (STI) is to respond to complex societal challenges, we need new ways of creating, implementing and evaluating policy. Engaged Policy Experimentation (EPE) holds great promise as...
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Swedish Platform for System Innovation Research in Interaction (SIRI) Symposium 2025
The 2025 SIRI Symposium will bring together policy actors, researchers and stakeholders for a full day of dialogue and exchange at the Lindholmen Conference Centre in Gothenburg. This year’s theme, Design and Implementation of Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP), will guide discussions on...
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TIPC Latin American Hub Session at IST Conference
As part of IST's 2025 conference in Portugal, representatives from TIPC's Latin American hub will be presenting their latest research at the following panel session: 'Leveraging Sustainability Transitions to Address Biodiversity Collapse'IST 2025 theme: Tensions and trade-offs in structural changes...
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Exploring the Intersection of Human Capabilities and Innovation Policy: Highlights from the December 12 Conference
The online conference "Integrating Human Capabilities with Innovation Policy and Practice: Theoretical Implications and Reflections from South Africa" took place on Thursday December 12th, 2024. The event featured two distinguished speakers: Alejandra (Sandra) Boni from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)...
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Implementing Transformative Innovation Policy in SADC countries
This panel discussion will comprise an interactive session, case studies and a Q&A segment. Speakers will offer diverse viewpoints and experiences from Botswana and South Africa, providing a comprehensive outlook on operationalising Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) in the SADC region....
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TIPC Representation at the Upcoming COP on Biological Diversity
From October 21st to November 1st, 2024, Colombia will be hosting the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in the city of Cali, Colombia. COP 16 will be the first Biodiversity COP...
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ETIN Transformative Innovation Action Forum
The UN-ECE Transformative Innovation Network (ETIN) is organizing the Transformative Innovation Action Forum. This is a jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, and the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation. This event will...
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IST Conference 2024: TIPC Special Session
The objective of the special session, organised by two researchers who are part of both STRN and TIPRN, is to bring the two knowledge communities in a shared space to discuss the synergies and differences (hence complementarities) between the two...
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Eu-SPRI Annual Conference 2024: Transformative Research and Innovation Policy European Hub
Policies for science, technology, and innovation (STI) can, among other things, be understood as attempts to create a better world. But what world is better, for what, for whom? Political, moral, and efficiency-economic values influence the direction and instruments of...
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Sweden Innovation Days Conference 2024
Our core member, Vinnova - Sweden’s innovation agency, is hosting the Sweden Innovation Days conference in collaboration with the Swedish Energy Agency and Formas Formas (A Swedish Research Institute for Sustainable Development) on the 20th and 21st of March! ...Read...
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Transforming Africa Conference: Innovating Our Way Towards Sustainability
The DSI/NRF Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation, the 4IR and Sustainable Development (TRCTI), is approaching its fifth year, and in collaboration with partners, is organising an international conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. The theme of this conference is: Transforming Africa:...
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Special session for the Globelics 2023 Conference “Innovation-Driven Knowledge-Economies and Transformation in the Global South”
Special Session Title Policy, investment and activism for systemic transformation: Potential and barriers of Transformative Innovation Policy and Deep Transitions in Global South contexts. Special Session Proponents Diana Velasco, Bipashyee Ghosh, Johan Schot The Session takes place at 11.30am IST,...
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Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) Conference 2022
Building a Knowledge Infrastructure on Transformative Innovation Policy - NOW LIVE!!! Virtual net-zero event, 17-21 January 2022 IMPORTANT: Please ensure you are viewing #TIPCon2022 on Chrome to view the LIVE STREAM correctly https://t.co/rafhRfzmnp Here's a guide to all the info...
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Global Learning Event
The TIPC Global Learning Event 2020 was the culmination of the Year 3 Programme bringing together learnings across the preceding regional learning events. You can read a report of the event here.
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TIP Africa Forum
The TIP Africa Forum 2020 aimed to: Enable existing policy experiments to reconnect and share developments, as well as allow for critical reflection on the utility of transformative innovation concepts, frameworks, and tools (sessions 8 and 10). Critically reflect on...
View EventTIPC Conference 2019
Read our conference report. The TIPC annual conference took place this year at Ingenio CSIC-UPV, Valencia, Spain on 4-5th November. The focus was on understanding how academic scholars and practitioners across the globe are interpreting and enacting Transformative Innovation...
View EventTIPC Conference 2018
The 2018 conference and engagement week was held at the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, in October. The theme was ‘Innovation for Transformation’. Below are reports and an artist’s impression of what was discussed during the conference. During the conference, an...
View EventTIPC Conference 2017
The inaugural 2017 TIPC conference was hosted by the South African National Research Foundation (NRF) in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium. The two-day event looked at “Prospects for Transformative Innovation...
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